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Bramante's nymphaeum in Genazzano, Italy in 1977 In the Italian town of Genazzano, there is a 16th-century nymphaeum, or shrine to the nymphs, attributed to Donato Bramante, the architect and painter known for designing the earliest example…

“There is a new continent made of bits, powered by machines, accessible by anyone, anywhere.” If we envisage the digital realm as one huge landmass, where does heritage fit within it? This was the premise of the ‘Digital Imperative’ project,…

24-28 January 2022 Join us and contribute to a knowledge-building initiative connecting climate change to the diversity of human cultures and heritage.  As climate crises intensify and spread, culture can, and should play a role in…

ICCROM - Athabasca University - IIC   Download Survey results: Teaching heritage conservation amid Covid-19 Description The COVID-19 crisis has led to the lockdown of educational and training institutions globally and the disruption of…

One of the most important tools for retrieving bibliographic information on cultural heritage conservation has relaunched on a new platform. Offering access to more than 260 000 references from several leading institutions, the upgraded…

On 29 November the Director-General, Webber Ndoro met with Ola Wetterberg, Director of the Centre for Critical Heritage Studies, Department of Conservation at the University of Gothenburg and member of the ICCROM Council. Also in attendance were…

On 29 November ICCROM received a visit from Muhammad Juma, Chief of the Africa Unit of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, and Dawson Munjeri of Zimbabwe. Mr Munjeri has been appointed by UNESCO to lead a Working Group that will develop a new…

Register now and take part in this online event to be held on 29 and 30 November 2021! What is it? A two-day online poster session and roundtable to showcase the diversity and value of heritage samples research collections from around the…

National Museum, Brazil. Notre Dame, Paris. Shuri Castle, Japan. Table Mountain, South Africa… Why does fire continue to be one of the primary risks to heritage? Is it only a technical challenge, or are there other factors that shape risk…

This year marks the 20th anniversary of ICCROM’s internship programme. In this time, we have been privileged to work with talented individuals from around the world, many of whom have moved on to have exciting and fulfilling careers in cultural…

Description Within the Youth.Heritage.Africa programme, ICCROM is working to establish a new type of co-creative and interactive initiative called "Heritage Hubs". The aim is to link heritage to daily life and ensure that in protecting…

Resumen Como parte de las Serie de Conferencias de ICCROM, el Centro Nacional de Conservación y Restauración de Chile e ICCROM proponen este webinar sobre el tema de la resignificación del patrimonio escultórico en el espacio público: desafíos…

The 2021 edition of the People-Nature-Culture course (PNC21) brought together 21 participants to discuss effective heritage management and the key role played by people, rights-holders and stakeholders in the management of heritage places.…

As the UN Climate Change Conference COP 26 in Glasgow has drawn to a close with an action plan for decarbonizing being negotiated, tough challenges lie ahead. This is especially the case for those who are at the frontlines of the climate crisis.…

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM (CET)           7:30 AM - 11:00 AM (México) Organizers: ICCROM and the Coordinación Nacional de Conservación del Patrimonio Cultural – Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia…

The election of thirteen Council members and new funding to bolster ICCROM’s digital capabilities were some of the headline announcements to come out of the 32nd General Assembly, which also saw an ambitious programme of activities approved for 2022…